Scarsdale School district classes

Students participate in a Social Studies and an Architecture and Design class at Scarsdale High School. Scarsdale schools are at a financial crossroads, with reserves adequate to fund operations for less than a year before the district will need to cut programs or raise taxes significantly.

(Credit: Xavier Mascarenas)

Social studies teacher Maggie Favretti, of Peekskill, teaches World History I at Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale. (March 21, 2013)

(Credit: Xavier Mascarenas)

Chris Martin, 15, explains his architectural drawing during a critique in Lisa Yokana's Architecture and Design I class at Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale. (March 21, 2013)

(Credit: Xavier Mascarenas)

Nick Visnius, 14, packs up after World History I class taught by Maggie Favretti, of Peekskill, at Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale. (March 21, 2013)